Where does “dentem” come from?

dentem (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic dents, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

dentem (Latin): accusative singular of dēns

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of dēns

Ancestry of “dentem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicdentstooth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “dentem

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃dóntsEvery word from Proto-Italic dents